Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 56 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto.
Toronto's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Orlando (the location of Orlando International Airport).
The busiest route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). You can choose from 69 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MCO to YYZ is the 06:25 Air Canada option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:45 with Air Canada.
To ensure you catch your flight from MCO to Toronto, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Begin your trip with a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto. From MCO, you can fly straight into any of these Toronto airports:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
John C. Munro Hamilton Airport (YHM)
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Toronto. Some of the most well-known are:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from MCO to Toronto, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
You can travel to Canada for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United States. But before booking your cheap tickets from Orlando International Airport to Toronto, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for business or other reasons.
MCO is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near MCO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Toronto
55 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Orlando International Airport to Toronto. A return flight starts from 145 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from MCO to Toronto, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Orlando International Airport to Toronto. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is roughly 3 kilometres from central Toronto. Once you've hopped off your flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 39 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near YTZ. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from MCO to Toronto at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Toronto, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Book your flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Search for cheap flights from MCO to Toronto around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando International Airport to Toronto, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are must-do's during your Toronto adventure.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
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